Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation
Also known as: Bristol Children's Hospital Appeal, The Grand Appeal - Wallace and Gromit's Grand Appeal, The Hospital for Sick Children, Bristol Appeal Limited, The Royal Hospital for Children Bristol Appeal Limited, The Royal Hospital for Sick Children Bristol Appeal Limited, The Wrong Trousers Day, Wallace & Gromits Grand Appeal, Wallace & Gromitt's Children's Foundation, Wallace and Gromits Grand Appeal, Gromit Unleashed, The Cots for Tots Appeal, The Grand Appeal, Wallace and Gromit's Children's Foundation, Wallace and Gromit's Grand Appeal, Wrong Trousers Day
The Grand Appeal supports Bristol Children's HospitalThe Cots for Tots Appeal supports St Michael's Hospital BristolWallace & Gromit's Children's Charity supports children in hospitals & hospices nationallyGromit Unleashed: a charity event for the Grand AppealShaun in the City: a charity event for the Grand Appeal & Wallace & Gromit's Children's Charity
Activities & Mission
The Grand Appeal supports Bristol Children's HospitalThe Cots for Tots Appeal supports St Michael's Hospital BristolWallace & Gromit's Children's Charity supports children in hospitals & hospices nationallyGromit Unleashed: a charity event for the Grand AppealShaun in the City: a charity event for the Grand Appeal & Wallace & Gromit's Children's Charity
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Country
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 15% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 9% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 15% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,275,046 | £3,367,451 | £2,002,850 | £10,793,813 | £1,700,000 | 41 / 7 |
| 2024 | £3,860,047 | £3,102,822 | £1,626,883 | £10,886,218 | £1,700,000 | 40 / 22 |
| 2023 | £3,172,498 | £2,918,583 | £1,426,926 | £10,128,993 | £1,618,824 | 41 / 15 |
| 2022 | £3,078,967 | £2,390,431 | £1,197,538 | £9,875,078 | £406,492 | 34 / 3 |
| 2021 | £2,545,097 | £2,428,667 | £1,453,360 | £9,186,542 | £290,598 | 35 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation
What does Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation do?
The Grand Appeal supports Bristol Children's HospitalThe Cots for Tots Appeal supports St Michael's Hospital BristolWallace & Gromit's Children's Charity supports children in hospitals & hospices nationallyGromit Unleashed: a charity event for the Grand AppealShaun in the City: a charity event for the Grand Appeal & Wallace & Gromit's Children's Charity
How much income did Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation report in 2025?
Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation reported total income of £3.28m and reported expenditure of £3.37m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation?
Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation has a program ratio of 61.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 15% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation registered as a charity?
Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 January 1995 as charity number 1043603. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation?
Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jos Moule. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation operate?
Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1043603.
Details
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Bristol Children's Hospital Appeal
- The Grand Appeal - Wallace and Gromit's Grand Appeal
- The Hospital for Sick Children, Bristol Appeal Limited
- The Royal Hospital for Children Bristol Appeal Limited
- The Royal Hospital for Sick Children Bristol Appeal Limited
- The Wrong Trousers Day
- Wallace & Gromits Grand Appeal
- Wallace & Gromitt's Children's Foundation
- Wallace and Gromits Grand Appeal
- Bristol Children's Hospital Appeal
- Gromit Unleashed
- The Cots for Tots Appeal
- The Grand Appeal
- Wallace and Gromit's Children's Foundation
- Wallace and Gromit's Grand Appeal
- Wrong Trousers Day
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated